Universe Today
As part of his ongoing (and always entertaining)
"Science Off the Sphere"
series, Expedition 31 flight engineer Don Pettit experiments in orbit with a classic bit of summertime fun: water balloons.
Captured in real-time and slow-motion, we get to see how water behaves when suddenly freed from the restraints of an inflated latex balloon... and gravity. With Don NASA doesn't only get a flight engineer, it gets its very own Mr. Wizard in space -- check it out!
